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Dr Mohammed Ibrahim Shire talks to Focus on Africa about how Somalia’s political crisis could affect the fight against Al-Shabab. The United Nations Security Council has called on the country’s political leaders to ensure that their disagreements do not hamper the fight against the militant group, in light of a rift between President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble. Al-Shabab says it was behind a car bombing near the presidential palace in Mogadishu this weekend, in which killed at least eight people were killed. (Photo: The aftermath of a bombing near Mogadishu’s presidential palace; Credit: Getty Images)